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E-Books

The following list is indicative of the e-books available in your subject areas in London Met libraries. It is not a complete list; search the library catalogue for further titles. E-books can be read online from outside of the university on any computer with an internet connection. Log in through the library catalogue to access. Many e-book titles are also available in print in the university libraries.

• Study Skills & Research
• Trade Union Studies

Study Skills & Research

Berry, R. (2004) The research project: how to write it. London: Routledge. Bryman, A. (1992) Quantity and quality in social research. London: Routledge. Crème, P (2008) Writing at university : a guide for students. Maidenhead: OUP. Dawson, C. (2006) The mature student's study guide: essential skills for those returning to education or distance learning. Oxford: How to Books Gordon, T. (2009) A student's writing guide: how to plan and write successful essays. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. Hislop, D. (2008) Mobility & technology in the workplace. London: Routledge Kirton, B. (2007) Just Write: an easy guide to writing at university: London: Routledge. Mauthner, M. et al (2002) Ethics in qualitative research. London: Sage May, T. (2002) Qualitative research in action. London: Sage McMillan, K. (2007) How to write essays and assignments. Harlow: Prentice Hall. Metcalfe, M. (2006) Reading critically at university. London: Sage. Murray, N. (2008) Writing up your university assignments and research projects: a practical handbook. Milton Keynes: OUP. Neville, C. (2009 How to improve your assignment results. Maidenhead: OUP. Norton, N. et al (2009) Writing essays at university : a guide for students, by students. London: Write Now CETL (London Metropolitan University). Price, G. (2007) Effective study skills. Harlow: Pearson Prentice Hall. Race, P. (2007) How to get a good degree: making the most of your time at university. Maidenhead: OUP. Reardon, D. F. (2006) Doing your undergraduate project. London: Sage. Somekh, B. Lewin, C. (2005) Research methods in the social sciences. London: Sage Tracy, E. (2006) The student's guide to exam success. Maidenhead: OUP. Williams, M. May, T. (2000) Introduction to the philosophy of social research. London: Routledge. Williams, M. (2003) Making sense of social research. London: Sage.

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Trade Union Studies

Anthias, F. Yuval-Davis, N. (2002) Racialized boundaries: race, nation, gender, colour and class and the anti-racist struggle. London: Routledge Arnold, J. et al (2004) Work psychology: understanding human behaviour in the workplace. Harlow: Prentice Hall Blakemore, K. (2007) Social policy: an introduction. Maidenhead: OUP. Blyton, P. (2007) Key concepts in work. London: Sage Boeri, T. et al eds. (2005) Women at work : an economic perspective. Oxford: OUP Boud, D. et al (2006) Productive reflection at work : learning for changing organizations. London: Routledge Breitenbach, E. et al (2002) The changing politics of gender equality in Britain. Basingstoke: Palgrave Brewer, A. (1990) Marxist theories of imperialism: a critical survey. London: Routledge Budge, I. et al (2007) The new British politics. Harlow: Pearson Longman Carpenter, M. et al (2007) Beyond the workfare state: labour markets, equalities and human rights. Bristol: Policy Press Castells, M. (2010) The power of identity. Chichester: Wiley-Blackwell Cooper, C. L. et al (eds.) (2009) International handbook of work and health psychology. Chichester: Wiley-Blackwell Craig, J. D. R. (2006) Globalization and the future of labour law. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. Craig, G. et al (2008) Social justice and public policy : seeking fairness in diverse societies. Bristol: Policy Press. Dunn, B. (2004) Global restructuring and the power of labour. Basingstoke: Palgrave Macmillan. Edwards, P. (2003) Industrial relations: theory and practice. Oxford: Blackwell. Edwards, P. K. Wajcman, J. (2005) The politics of working life. Oxford: OUP Elliott, A. (2009) Contemporary social theory: an introduction. London: Routledge. Fairbrother, P. (2006) Globalisation, state and labour. London: Routledge. Fenton, F. Bradley, H. (2002) Ethnicity and economy: "race and class" revisited. Basingstoke: Palgrave Macmillan Fuchs, C. (2008) Internet & society: social theory in the information age. London: Routledge Giubboni, S. (2006) Social rights and market freedom in the European constitution: a labour law perspective. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press Glendon, A. I. et al (2006) Human safety and risk management. London: Taylor & Francis Hall, P. G. (2007) London voices, London lives: tales from a working capital. Bristol: Policy Press Hurrell, A. Woods, N. (1999) Inequality, globalization, and world politics. Oxford: OUP Jackson, P. (ed) (1999) Virtual working: social & organisational dynamics. London: Routledge Johnson, R. (2005) British imperialism. Basingstoke: Palgrave Macmillan Keith, R. C. (2005) China as a rising world power and its response to globalization. London: Routledge Curzon Kelly, J. (1998) Rethinking industrial relations : mobilisation, collectivism and long waves. London: Routledge. Kim, Y. (2008) Cities and economies. London: Routledge. Levitas, R. (2005) The inclusive society?: social exclusion and New Labour. Basingstoke: Palgrave Macmillan Little, I. M. D. (2002) Ethics, economics, and politics: principles of public policy. Oxford: OUP Ludlam, S. (2004) Governing as New Labour: policy and politics under Blair. Basingstoke: Palgrave Macmillan. Miles, R. (2003) Racism. London: Routledge Milward, N. et al (2000) All change at work? : British employment relations 1980-1998, as portrayed by the workplace industrial relations survey series. London: Routledge Moran, M. (2005) Politics & Governance in the UK. New York: Palgrave Macmillan. Noon, M. Blyton, P. (2002) The realities of work. Basingstoke: Palgrave Parkin, M. (2005) Economics. Harlow : Pearson Addison-Wesley Peet, R. (2007) Geography of power: making global economic policy. London: Zed Books Ltd Powell, M. A. (2008) Modernising the welfare state: the Blair legacy. Bristol: Policy Ridely, J. Channing, J. (2003) Safety at work. London: Butterworth Heinemann Rogers, J. (2007) Adults learning. Maidenhead: OUP Schoon, I. (2009) Transitions from school to work: globalization, individualization, and patterns of diversity. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press Shawkat, A. (2008) Sustainable development and free trade: institutional approaches. London: Routledge Shelley, T. (2007) Exploited: migrant labour in the new global economy. London: Zed Books. Smith, S. W. (2003) Labour economics. London: Routledge Strangleman, T. (2008) Work and society: sociological approaches, themes and methods. London: Routledge. Thompson, P. (2002) Work organisations : a critical introduction. Basingstoke: Palgrave Watson, T. J. (2008) Sociology, work and industry. London: Routledge Webster, F. (2006) Theories of the information society. London: Routledge White, M. et al (2004) Managing to change?: British workplaces and the future of work. Basingstoke: Palgrave Macmillan Willman, P. (2008) Trading places : employers, unions and the manufacture of voice. London: CEP/LSE. Winston, B. (1998) Media technology & society: from the telegraph to the Internet. London: Routledge

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